a person who is hired to work for another or for a business, firm, etc, in return for payment
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em•ploy•ee /ɛmˈplɔɪi, ɛmplɔɪˈi/USA pronunciation
n. [countable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- a person who has been hired to work for another.
em•ploy•ee
(em ploi′ē, em ploi ē′, em′ploi ē′),USA pronunciation n.
- a person working for another person or a business firm for pay.
- French employé employed, past participle of employer to employ; see -ee
- 1825–35
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